Articles by Steve Yablonski
Tonya May Robinson
Tonya May Robinson was born in Oswego Hospital on Feb. 26, 2014.
Luke Edward Frost
Luke Edward Frost was born in Oswego Hospital on Feb. 25, 2014.
Brooklyn Leaf
Brooklyn Leaf was born in Oswego Hospital on Feb. 25, 2014.
Weather Notebook For March 14, 2014
A mix of sun and clouds this afternoon. High in the mid 40s.
Oswego Legislature Opposes Cuomo’s Tax Freeze Proposal
By a vote of 16-8-1, the Oswego County Legislature approved a resolution opposing a certain portion of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed state budget. The county administrator has said the governor’s plan would result in a $16.07 rebate check for two years for county taxpayers. An alternative being suggested by NYSAC would result in a permanent $514.08 tax cut for taxpayers.
United Way Salutes Its Volunteers
Wednesday’s event was a way to “say ‘thanks’ to all of the dedicated, hard-working individuals in our community that work together to make the 2013- 2014 United Way campaign such a success,” said Melanie Trexler, executive director. Lauren Pistell, executive director of the Shineman Foundation, winner of the 2014 Spirit of the Community Award, said “Everyone here today is here for one reason; because you see something and you do something, because you care deeply about the future of the place you call home.”
School + Weather Alerts
Declaration of Snow Emergency / Travel Advisory
BREAKING NEWS: The City of Fulton has declared a SNOW EMERGENCY effective at 3 p.m. (March 12, 2014). Snow and gusting winds along with a forecast of significant snowfall this evening have created very hazardous driving conditions. Motorists are advised against any unnecessary travel. Vehicles will be towed if they become stuck or if they present a hazard.
